Nicos Anastasiades
Cypriot politician and lawyer
Born
September 27th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Cyprus
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Served as the seventh President of Cyprus from 2013 to 2023. Before presidency, practiced law and held various political positions including serving as a member of the House of Representatives. Focused on economic reforms and the resolution of the Cyprus dispute during tenure. Engaged with international leaders to strengthen Cyprus's global relations and address domestic challenges.
Served as President of Cyprus from 2013 to 2023
Implemented significant economic reforms
Contributed to discussions on the Cyprus reunification
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